Simon McCourt's curriculum vitae outlines his extensive experience as an electrical engineer, including over 30 years working on projects in various industries like hospitals, power stations, and data centers. He has apprentice training and qualifications in electrical installation, testing, and commissioning. The CV details his education, skills, safety certifications, and work history on numerous projects in the UK and Qatar.

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CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Simon Paul McCourt
Address: 71 Abbey View Drive, Minster, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England.
Telephone: +44 (0)1795 870152 Mobile: +44 (0) 07794230924, + 974 33543938 (Qatar)
Email: simon-mccourt@hotmail.co.uk
Nationality: British
Date of Birth: 13th September 1967
Profile
My standard of workmanship is considered to be very high and I take pride in my work. I
have a sound knowledge of many and varied scopes of work in the electrical industry. I am
apprentice trained, having attained HND and City & Guild level qualifications, having skills in
all associated fabrication work, various cable and cable techniques, panel interpretation
design and wiring experience of AC and DC Switch Gear, Power Factor Control, DC Drives,
PLC, Generators, Compressors, Earthing Systems, UPS and IPS Systems, Fire Alarms,
Emergency Lighting, Air Conditioning (HVAC), Refrigeration, CCTV, Exterior Lighting and
Signage, Door Entry Systems, Alarms (Signal and Intruder), Data Communication, Tier 2 and
4 Data Centre Installation Testing Inspecting and Commissioning, Industrial and Domestic
Lighting, Power Distribution, Testing and Commissioning. Verification & validation of LV
systems, Life safety systems.
Being a self-employed contractor for most of my working career to date, I am proficient at
working in a variety of establishments including Hospitals, Steel & Rolling Mills,
Fragmentation Plants, Cement Quarries, Aggregate Plants, Dockyards, Petro-Chemical
Plants/Refineries, Tier 2 and TIER 4 Data Centers and Exchanges, British Rail, Power Stations,
Paper Mills, Commercial/Retail Buildings and Schools.
Education & Further Education
Sheppey Comprehensive School, Minster Road, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.
 11 GCE ‘O’ Levels Academic Level.
Mid Kent College of Higher & Further Education
 HND Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
 A-Level Design Technology – Metalwork Grade B
 A-Level Design Technology – Engineering Drawing Grade B
 City & Guilds Electricians Certificate 236/I, 236/II, AM1 & AM2

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 City & Guilds 2380/01. Requirements for Electrical Installations 16th and 17th Edition.
Site Safety
 ECS Card Gold Tech Triple STS Safety/Site/ Supervisor.
Other Interests
 Dance Music –Old School DJ.
 Clay Pigeon shooting with my Son and Father. Motorbikes, both riding and race
watching. I take part and enjoy most forms of sport including Golf, Football, Rugby
Squash, Darts, Fishing and the Grand Prix. Travelling with friends and family is always a
welcome pass time.
Recent Work Experience
February 2015 – Current Shift Point LLC /Midmac/CCC Joint Venture
Senior Project Electrical Commissioning Engineer for SIDRA Medical and Research Centre
Doha in Qatar.
Commissioning and validating of all LV Systems, Life Safety Systems, Central Battery
Systems, Lighting Control System, UPS, Transformers, MV/LV Switchgear, and HV Switching
etc.
Test packs review and validation, client coordination, method statements review, Co-
ordination of Black building testing for all Essential systems.
April 2010 – 2015 CCR Engineering Group
 Site Supervisor. Electrical Testing and Commissioning for White Chapel Hospital,
London.
Commissioning of all electrical systems including D.C. emergency lighting, HV & LV
systems, Building Management Services, Fire Protection and ICT/ELV systems.
 HMP The Mount, Hemel Hempstead.
New build Commissioning for a large scale installation of kitchens, cell blocks,
workshops and laundry, and Data Centre Migration.
 Eltham High School & Plumstead Manor School. Regeneration Project.
Phase 1, 2 & 3 Re-fit to include all aspects of Electrical and Mechanical services. Testing
and Commissioning
 Water Treatment Plants. Installation, Testing and Commissioning.
HVMS and HV Ring installations and Blower house re-fits. Becton, London.

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January 2009 – April 2010 Siemens GB
Working as ‘Appointed Person’.
 Installation of on shore and floating off shore 400 KV Sub Station for Sandwich and
London Array Wind Turbine Farms.
 Commissioning and Installation of Gas switching, capacitor banks, and control
equipment, including Testing and Inspection.
Past Work Experience
 Crown House Engineering. Darenth Valley Hospital, Dartford Kent.
Installation, Testing and Commissioning of (BMS-A-Con) plantrooms and boiler house.
Specialize switch gear for Radiography treatment rooms, addressable emergency
lighting systems, outside lighting and signage.
 Sheen Electrical. Barming Hospital CTU, Maidstone.
Installation of Radiography equipment, Mains Distribution, Boiler house (BMS), nurse
call, and plant rooms. Project included-Testing and Commissioning.
 LAGI Contractors.
Installation of heavy gauge ladder for HV distribution 120 KV, switch gear and Mains
Distribution including Testing and Commissioning.
 Vital Power NG 400 KV Substation. Quad Booster Project.
Working alongside South Eastern Electrical Substation Alliance (SEESA). Electrical
installation, Testing and Commissioning.
 PANTEC Electrical Contractors Ltd.
Installation, Testing and Commission of rolling plant, DC drives, HV transformers and
Control motor termination. Services included Aggregate Plants, Container Ports, Quay
cranes, Power Factor Correction and Refrigeration. Tier 2 and Tier 4 Data
Centre/Exchanges.
 ICEL’s.
Installation and Commissioning of Carbonated Paper Machine, Power Distribution and
Control Pneumatics.
 Fitzpatrick. Black wall Tunnel Project, London.
Tunnel refurbishment. Installation of heavy gauge ladder, tray and trunking all MICC.
Heavy gauge MICC for Emergency lighting, Pumping Station, Foam Fire System and PA
systems including Testing, Inspection and Commissioning.
 Medway Police Headquarters.

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Installation and Testing and Commissioning of (BMS-A-CON) Plant rooms and Boiler
house.